Software Engineer
- Salary
- $173,000 - $259,600 /yr
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.
What you’ll do
Responsibilities
- Develop scalable computer systems that manage a large volume of information and use them to fulfill business goals for Stripe and its partners.
- Design, implement and deploy adaptable rules systems that use this information to output internal assessments, perform scoring, and derive automated actions for mitigating financial risk and increase the efficiency of Stripe’s global risk mitigation program.
- Design and build tools that ingest and process signals from various sources to make them more accessible for our partner teams.
- Participate in all parts of the software development workflow and see the projects through to completion, including their large-scale deployment.
- Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
- Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.
- Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across Stripe’s engineering teams.
Who you are
Minimum requirements
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field plus 4 years of experience in Software Development or a related occupation. Employer is willing to accept a 3 or 4 year US or foreign degree.
Must also have 4 years of experience in each of the following:
- Building software solutions in Python, Ruby, Objective C, C++, or similar;
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable systems;
- Translating business needs into software requirements and designs;
- Debugging production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack; and,
- Distributed systems.
Salary: $173,000 - $259,600/yr.
This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.
40 hrs/week
50% telecommuting permitted.
Multiple Positions Available.
Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. IL40
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What this role asks for
Standard for software engineering roles
Python
Common in software engineering postings at any company.
Read against Stripe's other open postings on this site.
The team: Global Operations HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 15 open in Global Operations. 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in August: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Java (9 of 15), Python (9 of 15), Ruby (8 of 15), AWS (6 of 15), Golang (6 of 15), SQL (5 of 15), Azure (4 of 15)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Software Engineer posted Oct 9
- Software Engineer posted Oct 2
- Senior Software Engineer, Backend posted Sep 24
- Data Scientist posted Sep 22
- Software Engineer, Backend posted Sep 14
- Software Engineer, Payins Card Networks posted Sep 14
- Software Engineer, High Availability and Disaster Recovery posted Sep 14
- Software Engineer, Online Database Infrastructure posted Sep 11
- Senior Software Engineer, Product Velocity posted Sep 11
- Senior Software Engineer, Docs Product posted Sep 3
- Senior Software Engineer posted Sep 2
- Product Designer, Growth posted Aug 28
- Business Systems Architect (Tax) posted Aug 20
- Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure posted Aug 12
From the team and dates on Stripe's own job board.
Salary context
213 other open postings titled Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 140,000 to USD 200,000 a year.
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